GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |